#3CCAE7 Color
#3CCAE7 is rgb(60, 202, 231) in RGB, hsl(190, 78%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 13%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3CCAE7rgb(60, 202, 231)hsl(190, 78%, 57%)hsv(190, 74%, 91%)cmyk(74%, 13%, 0%, 9%)oklch(77.7% 0.123 214.7)lab(74.94% -31.47 -25.86)lch(74.94% 40.74 219.41)What #3CCAE7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3CCAE7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3CCAE7 Channel Values
How #3CCAE7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 60 · G 202 · B 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 78% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 74% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.95:1 vs white · 10.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3CCAE7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #3CCAE7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3CCAE7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3CCAE7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #3CCAE7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#3CCAE7#BBBBE7#99C1E7#ACACE9#8CB9E8#25CECE#30CCD8#BABABAUsing #3CCAE7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3ccae7: #3CCAE7;background-color: #3CCAE7;colors: { 'color-3ccae7': '#3CCAE7' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.792, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_3ccae7">#3CCAE7</color>fill="#3CCAE7"More Teal Colors
#3CCAE7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3CCAE7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3CCAE7?
#3CCAE7 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(60, 202, 231) in RGB and hsl(190, 78%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.9.
What is the RGB value of #3CCAE7?
#3CCAE7 is rgb(60, 202, 231) — red 60, green 202, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3CCAE7?
#3CCAE7 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 13%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3CCAE7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3CCAE7 scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3CCAE7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3CCAE7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 15.03, which is visibly different.
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